Monemvasia, the Hidden Rock Town
A Byzantine town tucked behind an enormous rock in the sea, invisible until you walk around it. Stone lanes with no cars, hotels inside the walls, and one of the most atmospheric places on the Greek mainland.
Every guide tagged Peloponnese for a trip to Greece.
A Byzantine town tucked behind an enormous rock in the sea, invisible until you walk around it. Stone lanes with no cars, hotels inside the walls, and one of the most atmospheric places on the Greek mainland.
A guide to the ancient theatre of Epidaurus in the Peloponnese: the famous acoustics, the summer festival, the wider sanctuary site, and how to pair it with Nafplio and Mycenae.
Why Nafplio makes the best base for exploring the wider Peloponnese by car, with Mycenae, Epidaurus and Ancient Corinth all within reach, and how to structure a few unhurried days around it.
A guide to Nafplio, the Venetian port town in the Peloponnese: the Palamidi fortress, the Bourtzi in the bay, how to get there from Athens, and whether it works as a day trip or deserves a night.